DAWN.com | Yamaha to invest $150m in Pakistan auto sector DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: Yamaha Motors will invest US$150 million in auto sector of Pakistan to produce two-wheelers in the country. This was stated by Sumioks, Senior Executive Officer of Yamaha Motors Pakistan (YMPK) while addressing a press conference in ... |
The Guardian | Pakistan's answer to Boris Johnson? I'm more of a Churchill, says minister The Guardian In a country where 2,050 people were killed last year in more than 1,500 bombings and terror attacks, few people would dare describe Pakistan's struggle against a dizzying array of militant groups, separatist insurgents and powerful crime syndicates as ... |
DAWN.com (blog) | Pakistan can surprise South Africa in T20 skirmish DAWN.com (blog) With the return of some old heads and some new faces, the Pakistani team has a good balance of youth and experience. Right-arm fast bowler Asad Ali and left-arm orthodox Zulfiqar Babar have been on the fringes of their debut while Umar Amin has been ... Pakistan, South Africa first T20 today More pain expected for Pakistan Tour of South Africa: Pakistan to up the ante in Twenty20 |
DAWN.com | APC calls for immediate peace talks with Pakistani Taliban DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's government should take immediate steps to initiate peace talks with Taliban militants, says a declaration by the All Parties Conference (APC) called to discuss ways to restore peace in the country's militancy-hit tribal areas. The ... Pakistan's tribal elders to begin talks with Taliban, forces for peace Pakistan's political parties want peace talks with Taliban JUIF APC underway in Islamabad |
Pakistan-US Relations More Than Just Politics Huffington Post ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan and the United States have been troubled allies. In 2011, after the Raymond Davis incident and Osama bin Laden's death, relations between the two nations hit rock bottom. But both countries have invested time and worked hard to ... |
The News International | Groundbreaking of gas pipeline on 11th DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: After a wait of almost two decades, the groundbreaking of $7.5 billion Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline will be performed on March 11 on the Pak-Iran border by the presidents of the two countries. Agreements for opening two more border crossings ... Pakistan to do what it deems fit, says Khar Iran to complete gasline to Pakistan in 22 months US helping Pakistan overcome its energy needs: Spokesman |
Christian Science Monitor | Pakistan textbooks raise debate about 'curriculum of hate' Christian Science Monitor Government-sanctioned textbooks across Pakistan contain numerous examples of anti-minority and anti-Western language, prompting activists to encourage teachers to stop using them. By Taha Siddiqui, Correspondent / February 28, 2013. This file photo ... Christian declared to be constitutional "Infidels" by government of Pakistan ... |
DAWN.com | Tauqir Sadiq brought back to Pakistan DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: The main accused in the Ogra corruption case and former chairman Ogra Tauqir Sadiq has been returned to Pakistan through Interpol, DawnNews reported. Tauqir Sadiq was brought back to Islamabad from Dubai on PIA plane 212. Extradition: Tauqir Sadiq brought back to Pakistan |
The Truthers of Pakistan New York Times (blog) LONDON — As the security situation in Pakistan continues to deteriorate, trading conspiracy theories has become the new national pastime. Nothing is more popular on the airwaves, at dinner parties or around tea stalls than to speculate, especially ... |
DAWN.com | Pakistan's Hazaras to take up arms over attacks DAWN.com Extremist bombers killed nearly 200 people in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta in the two worst bomb attacks to strike Shia Muslims from the minority Hazara community, just weeks apart on January 10 and February 16. After each attack, thousands ... Terrorized Ethnic Group to Form Force in Pakistan Hazara community under attack in Pakistan Tackling sectarianism in Pakistan |